Events

June 14, 2017 Posted By: Shawn HarringtonComments are off for this post

Eat pancakes and learn about Manchester! Join the Manchester Historical Society and members of Adoniram Lodge #42, Free & Accepted Masons on Spruce St. on Saturday, June 24 from 8:00–10:30 am for a Pancake Breakfast, Depot History Talk and Scavenger Hunt for kids through the Depot. $5 for adults and $3 for...

The Manchester Historical Society and Manchester Community Library proudly present “Hometown Storytellers,” featuring Dave Quesnel, Bob Treat, and Bill West, on Wednesday, May 17, at 6:30 pm in the Hunter Community Room at the Library. The three well-known locals are all Vermont authors who write about our beloved state with humor, nostalgia,...

October 4, 2016 Posted By: Frederica TempletonComments are off for this post

Point O’ View in Manchester Village open for exclusive house tours as a benefit event for the Manchester Historical Society. Limited to 15 people in each hour-long accompanied tour at 1, 2 or 3 pm, tickets are available to purchase at $50 each by contacting info@manchesterhistoricalsocietyvt.org, calling (802) 549-4582 or...

June 14, 2016 Posted By: Frederica TempletonComments are off for this post

Jim Donick, editor of Vintage Sports Car magazine, will share stories of the hill climb and its development, of the people who competed on the mountain, the challenges it offers to a driver, and the joy of being a part of an historic endeavor that dates to the early days...

June 5, 2016 Posted By: Frederica TempletonComments are off for this post

Manchester Community Library and Manchester Historical Society are bringing back the “Hometown Storytellers,” Dave Quesnel, Bob Stannard, and Terry Tyler, three well-known locals who write about our beloved state with humor, nostalgia, and wit.

March 23, 2016 Posted By: Frederica TempletonComments are off for this post

The Manchester Historical Society will host a PowerPoint presentation and discussion on Thursday, April 7, at 6:30 pm at the Manchester Community Library. Digital archivist Shawn Harrington and MHS board member Bill Badger will tell the story of the early settlement of the Depot area of Manchester, including the people,...

December 12, 2015 Posted By: Frederica TempletonComments are off for this post

The Manchester Historical Society is hosting a free public exhibit of wintertime happenings of Manchester’s past on Sat., Dec. 12. Timed to coincide with the Chamber of Commerce’s Manchester Merriment, this event will highlight the local ski industry, historic snowstorms and ice cutting. There will be lots of photos from...

About MHS

The mission of the Manchester Historical Society is to collect, preserve, interpret and present the story of Manchester, Vermont, through the research collection, exhibitions, programs, and publications.